Quick Guide to BDASA Certification

EXAM LEVELSREQUIREMENTS  PER  LEVEL
 

AMATEUR LEVELS
Candidate must belong to a currently registered & paid-up BDASA/SADTA
dance studio.
>  Duration - Approx. 1 1/2 hours
>  Grades must be passed in
    succession.
>  Entry Age = 8 years old+.
>  Practical exams.

* R160, 00 per Assessment.
* Pass = 60%
* Floor-work sections are optional.
* Minimum of 4 months between
   grades.
* 1 Examiner per session.
* Maximum of 4 students per session.
 TEACHER LEVELS
Candidate must be a currently
registered & paid-up BDASA/SADTA Affiliate.
>  Duration - Approx. 2 hours
>  Grades must be passed in
    succession.
>  Student Teacher Levels 1-4
    = 18 years old+.
    Practical & Oral Theory.

>  Associate Level
    = 21 years old+.
    Written Theory - multiple choice.

>  Associate Student Teacher
     Levels 5-7
    
= 21 years old+.
    Practical & Oral theory.

>  Licenciate Level
    = 25 years old+.
    Class situation - Practical.

>  Fellow Level
     
Examiner level only.
    Practical & Discussion.
    
   

* R250, 00 per Assessment.

* Pass = 80%

* Amateur levels should be complete.

* Minimum of 4 months between
   grades.

* 1 Candidate per session.

* Examiners per session:-
   # Student Levels = 2
   # Associate Level = 1
   # Licenciate Level = 1
   # Fellow Level = 3

"On successful completion
of the Licenciate exam,
a belly dance teacher is 
considered as
FULLY QUALIFIED."